Nala (South Africa)
| Nala Nala Local Municipality |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | South Africa |
| province | free State |
| District | Lejweleputswa |
| Seat | Bothaville |
| surface | 4129 km² |
| Residents | 81,220 (October 2011) |
| density | 20 inhabitants per km² |
| key | FS185 |
| ISO 3166-2 | ZA-FS |
| Website | www.nala.org.za (English) |
| politics | |
| mayor | Theko Mogoje |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Coordinates: 27 ° 23 ′ S , 26 ° 37 ′ E
Nala ( English Nala Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the Lejweleputswa District , Free State Province , South Africa . The seat of the local government is in Bothaville . Mayor is Theko Mogoje.
Nala is the Sesotho word for "prosperity". It refers to the regional agricultural sector with the corn cultivation widespread here.
Localities
population
In 2011 the community had 81,220 inhabitants. Of these, 93.1% were black, 5.8% white and 0.6% colored . The population decreased to 78,515 by 2016.
The first language was 72.8% Sesotho, 8.7% IsiXhosa , 7.3% Afrikaans, 3.9% Setswana , 2% English, 1.4% isiZulu and 1.1% isiNdebele .
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Nala Local Municipality (FS185) . on www.localgovernment.co.za (English).
- ^ Department of Arts and Culture: Place Names . at www.salanguages.com (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Nala . accessed on July 12, 2020.
- ↑ Statistics South Africa : Community Survey 2016 . at www.statssa.gov.za (English), accessed on September 17, 2017.
- ^ Statistics South Africa : Nala . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).